Physical Features Of India Flashcards
(25 cards)
What are the most recent landforms
Himalayas and northern plains
Northern plains are formed of
Alluvial deposits
Penisnualr plateau is composed of
igneous and metamorphic rocks
Himalayn width
400 in Kashmir and 150 in Arunachal pradesh
Altitude of Himalayas is greater in which half
Eastern then western
Fold of greater Himalayas are what in nature
symmetrical
Longest range in Himalayas
Pirpanjal
What are the prominent ranges
Daula dhar and mahabharat
Shiwaliks are covered with
Thick gravel and alluvium
Between indus and satluj
Punjab himilays
Punjab himlayas
Kashmir in west and Himachal in east
Satluj and kali rivers
Kumaon Himalayas
Between kali and teesta
Nepal Himalayas
Teesta and dihang rivers
Assam himalayasb
Himlayas along eastern boundary
Purvachal or eastern hills
Purvachal hills are
Patkai hills
Naga hills
Manipur hills
Mizo hills
Western part of northern plain is called
Punjab plain formed by indua
Ganga plain extends between
Ghaggar and teesta rivers
Ganaga plain lies in what states
North India
Haryana
Delhi
Up
Bihar
Jharkhand
West Bangal
Brahmaputra lies in
Assam
Which plateus marks the further eastward extension
Chotanapur plateau drained by Damodar river
Crescent shaped dunes
Barchans
Which island has a bird sanctuary?
Pitti land
India’s only active volcano is found on
Barren island